Shiliuguo Chunqiu

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The Spring and Autumn Annals of the Sixteen Kingdoms, also known as Shiliuguo Chunqiu, is a biographical historical work compiled by the Northern Wei official Cui Hong between 501 and 522. It covers the history of the Sixteen Kingdoms period, a time of political fragmentation in China. The work served as a major source for the Book of Wei and the Book of Jin, two later official histories. It is considered an important historical text for understanding the political and military events of the era. The Spring and Autumn Annals of the Sixteen Kingdoms is a non-fiction work that provides detailed accounts of the rulers and events of the time. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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